State lawmakers considering $500 million more in Helene aid, half of Stein's request
State lawmakers are considering legislation that would provide an additional $500 million for Tropical Storm Helene recovery.
Gov. Josh Stein asks NC lawmakers for another billion in Hurricane Helene aid
Gov. Josh Stein is asking North Carolina lawmakers to set out more than $1 billion in new relief funding for Hurricane Helene recovery — almost double the total amount the state has allocated thus far.
NC’s new governor: Stein, Trump and the Helene recovery
Gov Ops will bring in Stein staff to talk about his new Helene recovery office, the Governor’s Recovery Office for Western North Carolina, or GROW NC, as well as the troubled N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency. NCORR was heavily scrutinized by Republicans during former Gov. Roy Cooper’s administration.
In latest visit, Stein presses state lawmakers for $1 billion in immediate Helene funding
During a Feb. 3 visit to MANNA FoodBank in Mills River, Gov. Josh Stein pressed the state’s Republican-controlled General Assembly to pass more than $1 billion in immediate funding for Western ...
After Stein calls for $1 billion in Helene aid, NC lawmakers propose spending half that amount
Republican legislative leaders in the state House proposed spending $500 million on Helene aid relief but have not yet detailed how that money might be focused.
Under the Dome: Stein asks NC lawmakers for $1B in Helene recovery funds
Good morning and welcome to the Under the Dome newsletter. I’m Emily Vespa. Gov. Josh Stein is asking state lawmakers for $1.07 billion in Hurricane Helene recovery funds to address Western North Carolina’s “immediate needs.
North Carlolina House bill suggests $500M in Helene relief after Josh Stein asks for $1B
Governor Josh Stein says the one billion dollars he’s requesting for continued recovery in Western North Carolina is just the ...
‘Less revenue, greater demands’: NC Gov. Josh Stein cautious ahead of budget work
Generally, Senate Republicans favor lower raises and taxes, and adding more to the state’s Savings Reserve Fund, known as the ...
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How the NC House's Helene recovery bill differs from Gov. Josh Stein's plan
The state House introduced a new $500 million Helene recovery funding bill Wednesday. The amount is about half of what Gov.
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The NCGA no longer has a full Republican supermajority. What does that mean for NC Gov. Josh Stein?
As Stein concludes the first month of his term, The Chronicle analyzed the state government’s veto history from 1997 to 2024 ...
Gov. Josh Stein visits Wilmington, talks improving veteran workforce at NCWorks
During a roundtable discussion, Gov. Stein heard from leaders with the City of Wilmington, New Hanover County, NCWorks, and ...
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North Carolina Governor Josh Stein Pledges Major Recovery Funds for Hurricane-Hit Western Regions
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein is presenting a budget for recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene. He supports local ...
Residents and lawmakers react to Gov. Josh Stein $1-billion request to rebuild WNC
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - With the aftermath of Hurricane Helene continuing to devastate the western part of the state, Gov.
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Gov. Josh Stein urges General Assembly to act quickly on additional $1.1B for Helene victims
I appreciate what the General Assembly has done so far, but it’s time for us to step up and get them the money they need ...
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Gov. Josh Stein visits visits public school to learn more about school meals, STEM, and share his education priorities
Governor Josh Stein visited Eastern Elementary School in Greenville to learn about their wellness week and share his ...